औषध

See also: औषधि and औषधी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit औषध (auṣadhá).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɔː.ʂəd̪ʱ/, [ɔː.ʃəd̪ʱ]

Noun

औषध • (auṣadh) f (Urdu spelling اوشدھ‎)

1. medicine, drug

   Synonyms: औषधि (auṣdhi), दवा (davā), दवाई (davāī)

2. herb, medicinal substance

Declension

Declension of औषध (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	औषध auṣadh	औषधें auṣadhẽ
oblique	औषध auṣadh	औषधों auṣadhõ
vocative	औषध auṣadh	औषधो auṣadho

See also

• औषधालय (auṣdhālay, “dispensary”)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “औषध”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit औषध (auṣadha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əu.ʂəd̪ʱ/

Noun

औषध • (auṣadh) n

1. medicine, drug
2. herb, medicinal substance

Declension

Declension of औषध (auṣadh)
direct singular	औषध auṣadh
direct plural	औषधे, औषधं auṣadhe, auṣadha
	singular		plural
nominative	औषध auṣadh		औषधे, औषधं auṣadhe, auṣadha
oblique	औषधा- auṣadhā-		औषधां- auṣadhāN-
dative	औषधाला auṣadhālā		औषधांना auṣadhāNnā
ergative	औषधाने auṣadhāne		औषधांनी auṣadhāNni
instrumental	औषधाशी auṣadhāśi		औषधांशी auṣadhāNśi
locative	औषधात auṣadhāt		औषधांत auṣadhāNt
vocative	औषधा auṣadhā		औषधांनो auṣadhāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of औषध
	masculine object		feminine object		neuter object		oblique
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular*	plural
singular subject	औषधाचा auṣadhāċā	औषधाचे auṣadhāce	औषधाची auṣadhāci	औषधाच्या auṣadhāca	औषधाचे, औषधाचं auṣadhāce, auṣadhāċa	औषधाची auṣadhāci	औषधाच्या auṣadhāca
plural subject	औषधांचा auṣadhāNċā	औषधांचे auṣadhāNce	औषधांची auṣadhāNci	औषधांच्या auṣadhāNca	औषधांचे, औषधांचं auṣadhāNce, auṣadhāNċa	औषधांची auṣadhāNci	औषधांच्या auṣadhāNca
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• औषधालय (auṣdhālay, “dispensary”)

 

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ᬒᬱᬥ (Balinese script)
• ঔষধ (Assamese script)
• ঔষধ (Bengali script)
• 𑰍𑰬𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀒𑀱𑀥 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌔𑌷𑌧 (Grantha script)
• ઔષધ (Gujarati script)
• ਔਸ਼ਧ (Gurmukhi script)
• ꦎꦴꦰꦣ (Javanese script)
• ឳឞធ (Khmer script)
• ಔಷಧ (Kannada script)
• ເອົາຩຘ (Lao script)
• ഔഷധ (Malayalam script)
• 𑘍𑘬𑘠 (Modi script)
• ᠣᠧᠸᠠᢔᠠᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• ᠣᠣᢢᠠᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
• ဪၑဓ (Burmese script)
• 𑦭𑧌𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐍𑐲𑐢 (Newa script)
• ଔଷଧ (Oriya script)
• ꢑꢰꢤ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆐𑆰𑆣 (Sharada script)
• 𑖍𑖬𑖠 (Siddham script)
• ඖෂධ (Sinhalese script)
• ఔషధ (Telugu script)
• เอาษธ (Thai script)
• ཨཽ་ཥ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒎𑒭𑒡 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From ओषधि (oṣadhi).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑːw.ʂɐ.dʱɐ́/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɑw.ʂɐ.d̪ʱɐ/

Noun

औषध • (auṣadhá) n

1. drug, medicine
2. herbs used in medicine, medicine in general
3. vessel for storing medicinal herbs

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of औषध (auṣadhá)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	औषधम् auṣadhám	औषधे auṣadhé	औषधानि / औषधा¹ auṣadhā́ni / auṣadhā́¹
Vocative	औषध aúṣadha	औषधे aúṣadhe	औषधानि / औषधा¹ aúṣadhāni / aúṣadhā¹
Accusative	औषधम् auṣadhám	औषधे auṣadhé	औषधानि / औषधा¹ auṣadhā́ni / auṣadhā́¹
Instrumental	औषधेन auṣadhéna	औषधाभ्याम् auṣadhā́bhyām	औषधैः / औषधेभिः¹ auṣadhaíḥ / auṣadhébhiḥ¹
Dative	औषधाय auṣadhā́ya	औषधाभ्याम् auṣadhā́bhyām	औषधेभ्यः auṣadhébhyaḥ
Ablative	औषधात् auṣadhā́t	औषधाभ्याम् auṣadhā́bhyām	औषधेभ्यः auṣadhébhyaḥ
Genitive	औषधस्य auṣadhásya	औषधयोः auṣadháyoḥ	औषधानाम् auṣadhā́nām
Locative	औषधे auṣadhé	औषधयोः auṣadháyoḥ	औषधेषु auṣadhéṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀑𑀲𑀳 (osaha)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀑𑀲𑀠 (osaḍha)
• Pali: osadha
  • → Burmese: ဩသဓ (au:sa.dha.)
  • → Khmer: ឱសថ (ʼaosɑt)
  • → Lao: ໂອສົດ (ʼō sot)
  • → Thai: โอสถ (oo-sòt)
• → Assamese: ঔষধ (ouxodh)
• → Bengali: ঔষধ (ōuśodh)
• → Gujarati: ઔષધ (auṣadh)
• → Hindi: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Kannada: ಔಷಧ (auṣadha)
• → Konkani: वकद (vakad), ओकद (okad)
• → Malayalam: ഔഷധം (auṣadhaṃ)
• → Marathi: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Nepali: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Old Hindi: औखध (aukhadha)
  • Hindi: औखध (aukhadh)
• → Old Javanese: oṣadha, uṣadha
  • → Balinese: ᬉᬱᬥ (usada)
  • Javanese: ꦲꦸꦱꦢ (usada)
    • → Indonesian: usada
• → Old Marathi: वखदि (vakhadi), ओखदि (okhadi)
• → Oriya: ଔଷଧ (ôuṣôdhô)
• → Sinhalese: ඖෂධය (auṣadhaya)
• → Telugu: ఔషధము (auṣadhamu)
• → Urdu: اوشدھ‎